Fire Causes Widespread Damage at Johns Hopkins Library
Fire on the top floor of McCay hall damaged the Johns Hopkins library area, destroying 20 000 volumes, archival papers, and a Thebes and Memphian collection. Defective wiring is blamed. flames spread to adjoining rooms and water ruined more items.
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Wright and Selfridge Injured in Wright Airplane Crash
Orville Wright and Lieutenant Selfridge were injured when Wrights aeroplane crashed at Fort Myer during a test flight. The propeller snapped, the machine overturned in the air, and both men were pulled from the wreckage and rushed to Fort Myer Hospital. Wright showed some consciousness. Selfridge sustained a fractured skull and remained unconscious. About 2000 spectators witnessed the incident.
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